| RefNo | MC/17/33 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from [Reverend Thomas P] Moorhouse, The Vicarage, Eaglesfield, Cockermouth, Cumberland, to Professor Michael Foster, [Secretary of the Royal Society] |
| Date | 14 May 1897 |
| Description | Informs he is unable to complete the Dalton Church Memorial without appealing to the Society for financial aid. Seeks a donation to go towards the vestry, £40 estimate but has managed to raise £20 thus far, and requires a further £20 to enable him to fund a memorial tablet. Enclosed is a small pamphlet titled 'John Dalton's Memorial', outlining the aims of the building project to which the letter refers. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | NLB/17/448 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |
| NA8194 | Dalton; John (1766 - 1844) | 1766 - 1844 |